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  • and sociologist, and first president of the American Sociological Association ... Lester Frank Ward was born in Joliet, Illinois, into the family of ...
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  • 1947) was a Hungarian-born sociologist, one of the founding fathers of classical ... to 1944 he was a lecturer in the sociology of education, and from 1944 to ...
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  • significant research in the sociology of education which strongly impacted ... research in the area of the sociology of education, especially on equal ...
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  • theory and field studies, and a co-founder of the German Society of Sociology ... Tönnies' concept of Gemeinschaft sees social structures such ...
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  • sociologist, famous for his development of Process Sociology, or Figurational ... For Elias, society consists of individuals who are in relationship ...
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  • class life in Victorian London at the end of the nineteenth century. Booth ... His Life and Labour of the People of London provided important insights ...
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  • Thanatology is the academic, and often scientific, study of death ... Knowledge and understanding of the process of death and dying, and ...
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  • 1944) was an American urban sociologist, one of the founders of the Chicago ... Minnesota, where he grew up. He was the son of Hiram Asa Park and Theodosia ...
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  • American sociologist who established the sociology department at Harvard University ... Coming could not occur until man rid himself of all social evils, and sought ...
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  • noted for his pioneering work on the sociology of human migration with ... He co-operated with Florian Znaniecki on the formulation of what became ...
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  • who specifically focused on the advancement of child welfare. Younger sister ... One of four children, Grace Abbott was raised in a home environment ...
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  • publications became classics in American sociology. In their work the Lynds ... A. in 1914, and started to work as an editor of the trade magazine Publishers ...
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  • [[Image:Photo of William Graham Sumner.jpg|250px|right|thumb|William ... sociologist, famous for his strong support of laissez-faire economy, free ...
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  • history, psychology, and sociology of education. with their profession. The sociology of education prepares future teachers ...
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  • in the Committee on Social Thought and in Sociology at the University of Chicago ... truth but rather as a necessary component of culture and human life, which ...
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  • 1858 - November 15, 1917) is known as one of the originators of modern sociology ... foundation for research on the structure of human society. ...
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  • His writings addressed the responsibilities of intellectuals in post-World ... whole that must be understood in the context of history and the nature of the ...
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  • Category:Sociology Sociology is an academic and applied discipline that studies society ...
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  • employed methods drawn from a wide range of disciplines, from philosophy ... teacher for a year. During the Algerian War of Independence in 1958-1962, ...
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  • work on this tribe, and her studies of West Indian and African American ... 27, 1875, in New York City, as the eldest of three children of Henry Clews ...
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  • was an Austrian sociologist and philosopher of science and one of the founders ... 1919, after the war, the Marxist governments of Bavaria and Saxony employed ...
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  • and psychologist, a major philosopher of the “philosophy of life” ... the natures, conditions, and justifications of human knowledge particularly ...
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  • Category:Sociology charm, a "magnetic" quality of personality and/or appearance ...
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  • was very concerned with American higher education, and was known for his ... Crowd (1950) is considered a landmark study of American character. The analysis ...
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  • theory, and their applications to education. method and its application to the study of human nature. Thus, he supported ...
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  • known in United States as the "mother of social work." Co-founder ... woman suffrage and was an outspoken advocate of internationalism. She participated ...
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  • Category:Sociology |American Civil Rights Movement]] is one of the most famous social movements ...
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  • activist and reformer, the chairman of the committee on labor laws ... in Brooklyn, New York City, the youngest of ten children to Joseph Goldmark ...
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  • Category:Education about educating gifted students, see Gifted education. [[Image:Teacher ...
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  • and sociologist who is considered one of the founders of the modern ... Maximilian Weber was born in Erfurt, Germany, the eldest of seven ...
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  • work in economics, especially his criticism of the railroad system, helped ... in Medford, Massachusetts, into the family of Nathaniel L. Ripley and Estimate ...
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  • social worker and reformer, the pioneer of the social work education movement ... 1, 1866 in Lexington, Kentucky, the second of seven children of Issa Desha ...
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  • total) is the idea that all the properties of a given system (biological ... The general principle of holism was concisely summarized by Aristotle ...
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  • American sociologist, who spent most of his career teaching at Columbia ... High School, he became a frequent visitor of the nearby Andrew Carnegie ...
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  • ==Sociology of education== Sociology of education The sociology of education is the study of how ...
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  • Social constructionism is a theory of knowledge in sociology and communication ... With the rise of Post-Modernism, social constructionism became popular ...
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  • contribution to the Marxist critique of culture and the arts. Some ... used it to describe a theoretical blending of leftist culturalism and Marxist ...
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  • Category:Sociology eve 02.jpg|thumb|right|300px|A community of interest gathers at Stonehenge ...
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  • 1943) was an American economist, a pioneer of Christian socialism in America ... Richard Theodore Ely was born in Ripley, New York, as the eldest of ...
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  • Category:Sociology Category:Politics and social sciences The sociology of religion is primarily the study of the practices ...
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  • Category:Sociology Philanthropy is the voluntary act of donating money or goods, or providing ...
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  • in analytic philosophy in the middle of the twentieth century. He made ... he developed an interest in the philosophy of mathematics. Russell, Ludwig ...
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  • Category:Sociology juvenile delinquency, showing silhouettes of a child stealing a piece of ...
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  • day Tunisia, and is sometimes viewed as one of the forerunners of modern historiography ... and Muslim society. During his period of exile in Andalusia, 1364–1365 ...
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  • developed by Edmund Husserl, to the field of ethics and established phenomenological ... his doctoral thesis, titled An Evaluation of the Possibility of Constructing ...
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  • Category:Sociology [[Image:Pyramid of Capitalist System.png|thumb|right|250px|An Industrial ...
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  • article to Social Text, an academic journal of postmodern cultural studies ... In 2008, Sokal published Beyond the Hoax, which revisited the history ...
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  • The social sciences are a group of academic disciplines that study ... distinct disciplines. However, the origins of their ideas and goals are located ...
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  • and characters are rivaled only by those of Johnson in their depth, insight ... Hazlitt came from a branch of Irish Protestant stock that moved in ...
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  • Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University ... |name =University of Rome "La Sapienza" |native_name ...
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  • Category:Sociology exposure for adultery in Japan from Sketches of Japanese Manners and Customs ...
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  • Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University ... |name = University of Tokyo |native_name = 東京大学 (Tōkyō ...
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  • A cult, strictly speaking, is a particular system of religious worship ... globally controversial. The rise and fall of several groups known for mass ...
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  • Category:Education A high school is the name used in some parts of the world, particularly ...
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  • and a leading philosopher and psychologist of the French Enlightenment. He ... 30, 1715, at Grenoble, France to a family of lawyers. Like his elder brother ...
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  • on preexisting capital assigned for the cost of labor. A pioneer in using statistical ... beliefs, particularly regarding the issue of immigration. He feared that ...
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  • Meiji Restoration, following the overthrow of the Tokugawa shogunate in 1868 ... Firmly believing in the importance of education and the acquisition ...
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  • Category:Education [[File:Figure 5 Literacy has rapidly spread Reading ... can also refer to proficiency in a number of fields, such as art or physical ...
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  • Category:Sociology Category:Law - Plate 1 - The Young Heir Takes Possession Of The Miser's Effects.jpg ...
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  • Category:Sociology recidivism in criminology and penology|recidivism ... Recidivism is a relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior ...
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  • In fiscal year 2007, it reported assets of $13.7 billion and approved ... some for lending its name to the promotion of a variety of political agendas ...
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  • Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox University ... in 1755, the university has grown to be one of the largest institutions in ...
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  • by authoritarian systems. In this aspect of his thinking he was influenced ... Fromm's chief influence remains in the field of humanistic psychology ...
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  • Critical theory is a term applied to a wide variety of critical approaches ... rejects the modernist assumptions of Western philosophy, including ...
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  • Category:Education [[Image:Playground.jpg|thumb|250 px|A children& ... for children to play freely, usually part of a school or public park. Playgrounds ...
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  • Category:Sociology Category:Politics and social sciences ... Sexual harassment is the unwelcome attention of a sexual nature. It ...
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  • but achieved fame as a writer; he was one of the best regarded American ... One of the United States' most popular nineteenth century poets ...
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  • Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University ... all-graduate university due to the efforts of Clark's first president ...
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  • States, England and Wales, or other parts of the world, a brief is a road ... The brief was probably so called from its at first being only a copy ...
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  • in the United States during the first half of the twentieth century. As a ... Du Bois is viewed by many as the father of modern black scholarship ...
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  • in awarding to him the Nobel Peace Prize of 1958. Through the organizations ... An enthusiastic supporter of internationalism, he founded the Peace ...
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  • the evolutionary approach to the study of economic institutions. His ... 30, 1857 in Cato, Wisconsin, into a family of Norwegian immigrants. His nephew ...
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  • he was deeply affected by the injustice of discrimination and his lifelong ... He taught at American University's Washington College of Law ...
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  • Category:Sociology Category:Economics Collective bargaining is the process of negotiation between a group ...
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  • Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University ... arts college in 1928 and commenced a program of graduate studies in 1955. Affiliated ...
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  • in child development. Bronfenbrenner was one of the first psychologists to ... Bronfenbrenner emphasized the importance of the social environments ...
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  • Category:Sociology A gang is a group of individuals who share a common identity and, ...
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  • horticulturist, botanist, and co-founder of the American Society for Horticultural ... He was considered the father of rural sociology and rural journalism ...
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  • in psychometrics and an influential theorist of intelligence. He contributed ... The study of intelligence has been fraught with controversy, particularly ...
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  • whose work centered around theistic ideals of religious consciousness, interpersonal ... into a Jewish family. Buber spent much of his childhood in the house ...
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  • Category:Education Category:Politics and social sciences ... name=Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg| native_name=Albert-Ludwigs ...
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  • for their own existence. It is the sum total of a being's knowledge and ... Components of the self-concept include physical, psychological, and ...
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  • Category:Education [[Image:Tee-ball wity Peace Corps volunteer, Honduras ... Service learning is a method of teaching, learning, and reflecting ...
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  • Category:Sociology Category:Law Criminology is the scientific study of crime as an individual and ...
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  • Aging or ageing is the process of becoming older. The term refers ... on humans. Aging represents the accumulation of changes in a human being over ...
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  • Category:Sociology [[Image:Jakarta_slumlife65.JPG|thumb|right|250px ... Poverty is a condition in which a person or community is deprived ...
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  • young, Vygotsky is known as the "Mozart of psychology." Vygotsky ... In the latter part of the twentieth century, his theories became widely ...
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  • to as ADS) is a digital library portal of over 7,000,000 astronomy and ... had a significant impact on the efficiency of astronomical research since ...
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  • educator. He was a pioneer in the field of secular religious studies. ... reached a popular readership. His defense of religious studies as a secular ...
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  • politician and sociologist. A member of the Democratic Party, he was ... scholar, and while working in the Department of Labor under President Lyndon ...
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  • The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (abbreviated UDHR) is a ... Eleanor Roosevelt, first chairperson of the Commission on Human Rights ...
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  • or unfavorable attitude toward a group of people. Prejudicial beliefs ... Colonialism was based, in part, on a lack of tolerance of cultures different ...
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  • Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University ... |name=The University of Chicago |motto=Crescat scientia; vita excolatur ...
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  • Winnipeg is both the largest city and capital city of the province ... Prairies, on a flood plain at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers ...
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  • He wrote on philosophy, political theory, sociology, history, and linguistics ... Gramsci wrote more than 30 notebooks and 3,000 pages of history and ...
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  • Saul David Alinsky (January 30, 1909 - June 12, 1972), born in Chicago ... that it was meant to ensure the promises of life, liberty, and the pursuit ...
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  • Gustav von Schmoller (June 24, 1838 – June 27, 1917) was the leader ... and mathematical approaches to economics of Classical and Neoclassical ...
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  • 31, 1939) was an Austrian psychologist, one of Sigmund Freud's closest ... contexts, particularly in the areas of personal growth and self-actualization ...
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